Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-03

lfa1lAn DefeaG o. ne Aondan.
RoMz. Eeb- L--PrnEziaf Deprstis IN
fermed ~ Ifaiian Obenher q DsDu-
ei1s To-Day thsf there I'D rscenflV eeen
sewers sEhsin4 IN that paFt q the Soa-
dan Whoee ocenpation was helnx st.
tempfed b LsAlg on fne understzndlzg
VITA kael41d. BE sid tins 09htsnG
had n@suiked IN mlmcmt q enmElese ala-
Bstss e. ths ItMliAn foroes enRaEed. n
e1D fancffen with Abgszinfan trDops. In
the w0rk Of a11ernpsing 10 releAs4 Aas-
Eala, which has bean besieGed by hostile
Arabs ever sEBce tbs beQinning q ase
s017a1 waF By to- lafs Il MshtL ca
inz fnto de1afiE. shs Pfamisr sad snal
k2szl1ss, The general comuandlne re
AbFasiutan tro0Ds. accompanied - 3
snail uunber Of soldiers, attacked Ssas1
On Jaunsry 18th, and . holly f0axht
bsfils ensaed. Il lasted three hours,
snd tie arms Of Rzsaiuta vas rspzissd.
The Italian loss uas small. and khst Of
the AhFessniaus u uakHown. The 9exf
cay aarse companies Of Italian troops
left Monknlt 20 carry pEowisioDs 20
Szats, and she Abyssinians again naaee
- aseAnh and q desperate battle vas
waead. Ths Abyesiaians weFe dnfeased
and The Italian troops we're simply an
initiated. bus 80 woundsd men reaching
Marosaneab after the battle. This state
menE mads = prssoand sensatinn IN tie
ChambeK. Premier Depreiis thsn sd
ed thai she allan eommander feeailsd
the kFoops from the advances and coa-
os8tratsa them In MassoWsh. The
Radio b laughed ironically e. this.
The GoxeFnme1f nov proposed Q bill
for the appropriation Of one million
lire with which TO send Ital an rein
foroemsnts to Massowah. This the
Chamber at once approved By an al
mesf ananimoua vote. Some Of the Rad
ioaIs kRyinR cnsered sarcastically IN the
ailnsi0n 70 the gal0x Of she Ahyssinian
troops, the whaie House rose and ehesr-
ed the g svernment The Radicals
cried cut, We must retire" Tue ma
jorify reioined With cries Of Never
C eards," etc. fhs city tonight 10 in
high stafs Of excisemsnt, bordering
on frenzy. over the neWs from the
Soudan.
An audtenee with Emperor william.
BERLIN, Feb. I.--Emper0r william
today gave an a0dienoe 20 the Pfssl-
Z denf Of the Prusian LAndtag, and IN
8he course OF bis remarks said: Once
1AEH2ANL
owing 10 their refusal 10 vote on the
Array btu, and thea the difference be-
tween the governments and parliament
AIRY majority was only brought 70 an
end BY . foreign war"
The ns-AalantIc Nails.
LONDON, Feb. The GoVeEnmsnt
has the Transatlantic mail contract Sc
that the Whifs Star steamers leaving
Liverpool 90 Wednesdays aud the Gun
ard steamers On Saturdays will lake the
mails. The vessels of both these lines
will cali at Qneenst0wn- The mails wtn
also be sent by the steamships OF the
Inman lina leaving Liverpool on Taes-
day, and By the North German Lloyd
steamers, which leave Southampton on
Thursday. IL endorsed to 90 BY veE-
ssls Of the latter lines.
Gambling Hell en- an ocean Steamer.
LoxDoN, Feb. 2-ThiFteen persons
Who we're cabin passengers on the
steamer UmhFis, Of the Cunard line
arrived a. Liverpool yesterday, from
New York. and have SAINT letter TO thu
Times protesting against the manner II
which the smoking rooD o. thai vesss
vas USED on the trip. The vxiter says
the room was regular gam oiinR bell,
the resort Of dec0ys OF the uawaFy, etc
One youth. they ssy, lost all the mosel
be had, and 10 despaiF att mpted Il
jump overheard. The passengers wers
often disturbed at night by profanity
and threats Of murder arising from 90
gambling disputes.
Testimony AGAINST q Preach Priest
PANS. Feb LA the csse Of Z nsel
q Director Of the Young Ladies Board
/ ing Sohool IN AnteRil. against Miss An
nette Harcheux, ons OF bis foFmei
pupils. for forgery, the plaintiff vss
condemned 10 pay three fOurths OF tha
costs. The verdict is considered a viz
tuai condemnation of the priest. hl
| girl after leaving school led fast life
One day she offered check for l0Ol
| francs, siensd with the Abbes name, q
her uphoister IN payment Of bali. d.
sent il TO the priest for acceptance. and
the latter at once pronounced it forR
cry. The Girl was arrested. In her de
Tense Annette claimed that while 9 pupi
at the Aobs's school be ruined her. HI
subsequently, Supported her 10 private
apartments for two wears. and then be
coming jealous OF h-r dismissed hel
with q som Of moxey and tbs check.
stanley catering the soudsR.
CAIRo, Egypt Feb. Henry NJ. Stan,
leg, whe will leave here Thursday fuI
Zanzibar. will be accompanied by q
negroes. The total force OF his sxpedi
tisn for the relief Of Emil Bay will b
100 men. he does not exp o. any OF
position. The Government has raised
the blockade IN the Soudan. Commexcs
With that region has been Fe-opened
Edgar Vincent has visited and inspected
the Egyptian petrolenm works and
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